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Basecamp CLI

CLI and MCP server for Basecamp 4. Use when you need to interact with Basecamp projects, todos, messages, schedules, kanban cards, documents, or campfires. Provides 76 MCP tools for AI-driven project management workflows.

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Install

openclaw skills install basecamp-cli-mcp

Basecamp CLI

Full-featured CLI and MCP server for Basecamp 4 API.

Features

  • 21 CLI command groups covering all Basecamp 4 domains
  • 76 MCP tools for AI assistant integration
  • Automatic pagination and retry with exponential backoff
  • OAuth 2.0 authentication with PKCE

Installation

npm install -g @drkraft/basecamp-cli

Requirements

  • Node.js >= 20

Authentication Setup

  1. Create an OAuth app at https://launchpad.37signals.com/integrations
    • Set redirect URI to http://localhost:9292/callback
  2. Configure credentials:
basecamp auth configure --client-id <your-client-id>
export BASECAMP_CLIENT_SECRET="<your-client-secret>"
export BASECAMP_CLIENT_ID="<your-client-id>"
  1. Login:
basecamp auth login

MCP Server Configuration

Add to your MCP config (e.g., ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "basecamp": {
      "command": "basecamp-mcp",
      "env": {
        "BASECAMP_CLIENT_ID": "<your-client-id>",
        "BASECAMP_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your-client-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available MCP Tools (76)

CategoryTools
Projectsbasecamp_list_projects, basecamp_get_project, basecamp_create_project, basecamp_archive_project
Todo Listsbasecamp_list_todolists, basecamp_get_todolist, basecamp_create_todolist, basecamp_delete_todolist
Todo Groupsbasecamp_list_todolist_groups, basecamp_create_todolist_group
Todosbasecamp_list_todos, basecamp_get_todo, basecamp_create_todo, basecamp_update_todo, basecamp_complete_todo, basecamp_uncomplete_todo, basecamp_delete_todo, basecamp_move_todo
Messagesbasecamp_list_messages, basecamp_get_message, basecamp_create_message
Peoplebasecamp_list_people, basecamp_get_person, basecamp_get_me
Commentsbasecamp_list_comments, basecamp_get_comment, basecamp_create_comment, basecamp_update_comment, basecamp_delete_comment
Vaultsbasecamp_list_vaults, basecamp_get_vault, basecamp_create_vault, basecamp_update_vault
Documentsbasecamp_list_documents, basecamp_get_document, basecamp_create_document, basecamp_update_document
Uploadsbasecamp_list_uploads, basecamp_get_upload, basecamp_create_upload, basecamp_update_upload
Schedulesbasecamp_get_schedule, basecamp_list_schedule_entries, basecamp_get_schedule_entry, basecamp_create_schedule_entry, basecamp_update_schedule_entry, basecamp_delete_schedule_entry
Card Tablesbasecamp_get_card_table, basecamp_get_column, basecamp_create_column, basecamp_update_column, basecamp_delete_column, basecamp_list_cards, basecamp_get_card, basecamp_create_card, basecamp_update_card, basecamp_move_card, basecamp_delete_card
Searchbasecamp_search
Recordingsbasecamp_list_recordings, basecamp_archive_recording, basecamp_restore_recording, basecamp_trash_recording
Subscriptionsbasecamp_list_subscriptions, basecamp_subscribe, basecamp_unsubscribe
Webhooksbasecamp_list_webhooks, basecamp_get_webhook, basecamp_create_webhook, basecamp_update_webhook, basecamp_delete_webhook, basecamp_test_webhook
Eventsbasecamp_list_events
Campfiresbasecamp_list_campfires, basecamp_get_campfire_lines, basecamp_send_campfire_line

CLI Quick Reference

# Projects
basecamp projects list
basecamp projects get <id>

# Todos
basecamp todolists list --project <id>
basecamp todos list --project <id> --list <list-id>
basecamp todos create --project <id> --list <list-id> --content "Task"
basecamp todos complete <id> --project <id>
basecamp todos delete <id> --project <id>
basecamp todos move <id> --project <id> --list <target-list-id>

# Messages
basecamp messages list --project <id>
basecamp messages create --project <id> --subject "Title" --content "<p>Body</p>"

# Kanban
basecamp cardtables get --project <id>
basecamp cardtables cards --project <id> --column <col-id>
basecamp cardtables create-card --project <id> --column <col-id> --title "Card"

# Search
basecamp search "keyword"
basecamp search "keyword" --type Todo --project <id>

All commands support --format json for JSON output.

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